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... Infinite Dif- ferentiations , the God - in - all - things , the Know - nothings , the Eternal - not - ourselves - that - makes - for - righteousness -all of these utterly reject both spiritual authority and religious doctrines . Hence ...
... Infinite Dif- ferentiations , the God - in - all - things , the Know - nothings , the Eternal - not - ourselves - that - makes - for - righteousness -all of these utterly reject both spiritual authority and religious doctrines . Hence ...
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... Infinite , Absolute , Supreme Being , over whose nature the theologies and the philo- sophies have disputed for two thousand years , now that the authority of Revelation is revolving in a whirl- pool of controversy , let us at least ...
... Infinite , Absolute , Supreme Being , over whose nature the theologies and the philo- sophies have disputed for two thousand years , now that the authority of Revelation is revolving in a whirl- pool of controversy , let us at least ...
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... Infinite , Almighty , Absolute , " co - extensive with the Universe , and not measurable " by man's intellect and conscience . The idea of crea- " tion and its Supreme Ruler can never be silenced . " Men can never feel reverence for any ...
... Infinite , Almighty , Absolute , " co - extensive with the Universe , and not measurable " by man's intellect and conscience . The idea of crea- " tion and its Supreme Ruler can never be silenced . " Men can never feel reverence for any ...
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... Infinite Wis- dom and Goodness with the facts of life , how to reconcile Law and Deity , the Evolution of Nature with the Per- fection of the Creator - men still go on disputing , doubting , arguing , now more fiercely than ever , with ...
... Infinite Wis- dom and Goodness with the facts of life , how to reconcile Law and Deity , the Evolution of Nature with the Per- fection of the Creator - men still go on disputing , doubting , arguing , now more fiercely than ever , with ...
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... infinite , and intensely spiritual . But this sub- limity carries it out of human life . When any one at- tempts to bridge the gulf between Absolute Goodness , and any real social problem , the result is any crude opinion that satisfies ...
... infinite , and intensely spiritual . But this sub- limity carries it out of human life . When any one at- tempts to bridge the gulf between Absolute Goodness , and any real social problem , the result is any crude opinion that satisfies ...
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Page 181 - ... the Dissidence of Dissent and the Protestantism of the Protestant religion. I do not say that other and more intelligent forces than this were not opposed to the Oxford movement : but this was the force which really beat it ; this was the force which Dr. Newman...